Double-compartment Vase In Black Glazed Ceramic, Pol Chambost

Signed and numbered under the base: “Pottery - Pol Chambost – 2084 - Made in France - H” This rare piece perfectly illustrates the formal modernity and sculptural elegance characteristic of Pol Chambost's work. Conceived as a double volume connected by an architecturally structured central handle, the object subtly oscillates between utilitarian function and abstract sculpture. The organic silhouette, with its supple and balanced curves, is enhanced by a deep matte black glaze, an emblematic signature of the ceramist in the post-war years. Chambost, initially trained as a sculptor, developed in his creations a constant search for harmony between pure lines, sensual volumes, and formal innovation, making him one of the major French ceramists of the 20th century. This piece testifies to the artist's modernist approach, where the simplification of forms and the technical mastery of glazing give the object a remarkable sculptural presence. It belongs to Pol Chambost's most sought-after production, now highly prized by collectors of post-war French ceramics and design. Very good condition.